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Kitty Hawk Kites

Looking to fly a kite on the beach or atop the spectacular dunes of Jockey’s Ridge State Park? Kitty Hawk Kites offers the largest selection of kites, wind art, flags, games, and toys on the Outer Banks, with experts on staff to get you flying...

689 | Beach Oasis

Updates for the 2025 season include the installation of a cargo lift, great for groceries and luggage, a new dune crossover, and new pool fencing. Enjoy sweeping views of the Atlantic and the luxury of your own Private Oceanfront Swimming Pool and...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
5/9 - 5/15
$2,995  $3,595
$600 off
5/16 - 5/22
$3,995  $4,995
$1,000 off
6/27 - 7/3
$12,495  $13,295
$800 off
7/4 - 7/10
$12,495  $13,295
$800 off
Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe

Enjoy Waterfront Dining at Basnight's Lone Cedar Café where we specialize in fresh and local Outer Banks seafood. If you’re craving the freshest fish, clams, crab, shrimp and oysters from local North Carolina waters, you’ll find...

Carolina Dunes 50-B

Wonderful ocean views will be enjoyed by all from Carolina Dunes, a lovely pet friendly semi-oceanfront cottage located on a quiet cul-de-sac and only fifty feet from the beach access in the popular community of Ocean Sands!With four decks providing...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
Salt Coast Outfitters

We offer one of a kind SALT COAST OUTFITTERS brand name tees, long sleeves, performance gear, Yeti tumblers, caps, eyeglasses, and more! Browse the fullest collection of coastal lifestyle clothing on the beach. Featuring a sizable selection of brand...

838 | Deja View

Located right on the beach, this terrific, dog friendly, home offers exceptional views of the Ocean and Beach! "Deja View" is a recently updated Coastal themed retreat that offer unsurpassed views of the Ocean & Beach. Enjoy days spent on your...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Kitty Hawk Surf Co.

Experience more adventure, fun, and style with Kitty Hawk Surf Company. As the trusted Outer Banks retailer for all top surf and lifestyle brands, including, Hurley, Billabong, RVCA, The North Face, Patagonia, Salt Life, Salty Crew, Volcom...

THE HARRISS COTTAGE NAGS HEAD

Come and experience “Old Nags Head” style and charm in this classic, oceanfront home. “The Harriss Cottage Nags Head” has nice furnishings and kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Located in the heart of Nags Head next to the “Old...

  • Nags Head
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 15
5/2 - 5/9
$4,689  $5,824
$1,135 off
5/9 - 5/16
$4,689  $5,824
$1,135 off
5/16 - 5/23
$4,500  $5,824
$1,324 off
5/23 - 5/30
$5,297  $6,857
$1,560 off
5/30 - 6/6
$7,018  $8,617
$1,599 off
6/27 - 7/4
$9,774  $12,378
$2,604 off
7/18 - 7/25
$10,110  $12,378
$2,268 off
8/8 - 8/15
$9,089  $10,030
$941 off
8/15 - 8/22
$7,656  $8,857
$1,201 off
8/22 - 8/29
$7,116  $8,262
$1,146 off
9/12 - 9/19
$5,294  $5,824
$530 off
9/26 - 10/3
$5,294  $5,824
$530 off
10/3 - 10/10
$5,294  $5,824
$530 off
10/10 - 10/17
$5,294  $5,824
$530 off
10/17 - 10/24
$4,238  $4,650
$412 off
10/24 - 10/31
$4,415  $4,650
$235 off
Firehouse Boil Delivery

DIY Seafood Boil Don’t Just Make Dinner, Make An Experience! We Deliver on the Outer Banks! Same Day Delivery! Make lasting memories by doing something new with friends and family. Why wait in line at a grocery store or restaurant? Our Low...

Coastal Comfort

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Bring your family to enjoy “Coastal Comfort,” an absolutely lovely cottage by the sea! Just a five-minute walk to the beach for a day in the sun...

  • Corolla
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Harbor Star Dolphin Tours at Wanchese Marina

The Harbor Star's Wild Dolphin Tours depart three times daily plus a Sunset Cruise (weather permitting) This 2 hour cruise includes an entertaining tour and an opportunity to spot wild dolphins aboard the all new 40-foot Pontoon boat. Tickets must...

1428 - Ocean Raves

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW SATURDAY CHECK-IN FOR 2026! Ocean Raves is home to your next pet-friendly getaway on the picturesque shores of...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
Sun Realty

Sun Realty offers the Best Selection of Vacation Rentals on the Outer Banks. Our large selection of Outer Banks rentals means you can choose from a wide range of amenities, including private swimming pools, hot tubs, theater rooms, game rooms, pet...

Ashcroft

Located in Corolla / 7 Bedrooms / 6 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomUnbelievable ocean and sound vistas await you at this exclusive vacation home. Located between miles of the natural Audubon Wildlife Refuge and wide unspoiled Corolla beaches, the...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Kitty Hawk Kites

Kitty Hawk Kites has been Teaching the World to Fly since 1974 and is home to the world’s largest hang gliding school. As the Outer Banks leader in quality outdoor recreation and adventure, Kitty Hawk Kites offers more than 30 activities to choose from, so get out that pen and start crossing things off your OBX bucket list today! Visit KittyHawk.com or call 1.877.FLY.THIS to book your Kitty Hawk Kites adventure today.